June 25
Las Vegas Hospitality Association’s summer educational luncheon — titled “Tackling Sports: The Emerging Market and How it Benefits Las Vegas Hospitality”— will be held from noon – 1:30 p.m., with check-in at 11:30 a.m., in East Ballroom 7-8 of the Monte Carlo, 3770 Las Vegas Blvd. South.
Attendees will learn the overall impact of special events such as National Finals Rodeo, the Pac-12 Conference Tournament and the National Basketball Association Summer League and how businesses benefit; also how special events, festivals and the growing sports market are changing Las Vegas and the hospitality industry. A panel discussion will include Scott Voeller, senior vice president of partnership and event marketing, MGM Resorts International; Dale Eeles, vice president of development, Las Vegas Events; Jim Livengood, Hall of Fame athletic director at UNLV, Arizona, Washington State and Southern Illinois; and John Saccenti, executive director at ESPN Events – Las Vegas Bowl. DJ Allen will moderate. Cost is $45 members; $60 nonmembers. To register online, visit tinyurl.com/nm7sjp2.
June 26
Urban Chamber of Commerce will feature a presentation on “UNLV Medical School Builds Business,” with guest speaker Dr. Barbara Atkinson, the med school’s planning dean. The luncheon will run 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road. Cost is $35 members; $40 nonmembers; $45 at the door. To register online, visit tinyurl.com/oypaus8.
June 27
The Clark County Medical Society’s 61st presidential installation dinner and awards ceremony will celebrate “The Joy of Practicing Medicine” and honor incoming president Dr. Andrew Eisen and the 2015-2016 Board of Trustees. Cocktail reception and silent auction will begin at 6 p.m., with dinner and awards ceremony following at 7 p.m. World View on Sixteen and Sky View Terrace, Top of the World Market Center. To RSVP, or for further information, visit clarkcountymedical.org or call 702-739-9989.
July 7
Large Vision Business Network Mixer marks its ninth season with a luncheon and Visionary Awards ceremony from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the grand ballroom at the Suncoast, 9090 Alta Drive. The awards, honor local business owners. Keeton Iconoclast Consulting LLC principal Fred Keeton will speak. Tickets are $35. For more information, visit pjproductionlive.com/LVBNM.gtml or call Sylvester or Paula Jackson at 702-639-6964.
